Naxan Maoist insurgents kill 13 hostages in eastern India
Sudhir Chadda
Apr. 29, 2006

The situation has slipped out of hand of the Indian authorities due to complacency and not caring for the threat of these dangers rebellions in India.

Accoding to media reports, communist rebels killed thirteen hostages in the eastern Indian state of Chattisgarh, media reports said Saturday.

The rebels, who took 52 villagers hostage on Tuesday, killed two of them Friday and 11 more on Saturday in the district of Dantewada, local police superintendent Sant Kumar Paswan told the Press Trust of India news agency.

The rebels, who claim to be inspired by Chinese revolutionary Mao Zedong, have been fighting for more than two decades, demanding land and jobs for agricultural laborers and the poor.

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